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Hunts Point Market: AOC & Jumaane Williams Bring Support & Attention to Essential Workers' Strike
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January 23, 2021
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16:51Now PlayingUpdate: Workers voted to end the strike on Saturday morning, January 23rd, approving a three-year contract. "Under the deal, workers will get a minimum 70-cent-per-hour raise in the first year, eventually rising to a $1.85 bump by the third year" The City reported, citing Teamsters Local 202 President Daniel J. Kane Jr.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, NYC Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, and others helped bring attention to the Teamsters' Hunts Point Market strike in Bronx, NY. The essential workers went on strike last Sunday, January 17th after negotiations broke down over calls for $1-an-hour pay raise, with management only offering an increase of 32 cents.
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